Meanwhile, Matt becomes so interested in a female classmate that he does everything in his power to impress her, including ordering a limo for the school dance.

Matt has a crush on his forensics teacher, Debbie (Tyler Layton), and arranges to have her busted car fixed for free at the garage.

Bridget (Wendy Benson) an old friend from high school visits Joe and he invites her to spend the night.

Matt accidentally sees the girl get out of the shower, causing Claire to tell Joe he is setting a bad example for the younger boys.

A fortuneteller gives Joe a Halloween scare, as well as Andy's "disappearance"; Claire goes to a party on her own, while Matt endures the taunts of college-age trick-or-treaters.

Special guest star: John Kassir as The Crypt-Keeper Guest stars: Laura Summer as Julie, Brandt Van Hoffman as Missing Sock and Melanie Hutsell as Wilma Matt hopes to shed his boring image by catching some action at a salsa dance club.

Guest star: Maya Turley as Annica It is Joe's 21st birthday, he spends the night in a bar thinking about his dad.

At the same time, Joe is pushing Andy to enter in a pine-box derby – to prevent a business rival's son from beating Matt's previous winning record.

Joe meets Phoebe D. (Andrea Bendewald), an old classmate who is heading towards stardom in her music career, this makes him think about the decisions he has made in his life.

After listening to numerous self-help tapes, Lloyd decides to quit his job at the garage to try and fulfill his dreams.

Guest star: Ivory Ocean as Lenny Matt decides to reinvent himself when a new girl, Julia (Lauren Woodland), comes to town to visit her grumpy Grandfather, Harry "Old Man" Gibbs (Al Ruscio).

Guest star: Vincent Guastaferro as Uncle Dom Andy becomes Joe's good luck charm on a trip to Atlantic City – for a while.

Mother's Day brings a surprise visit from Joe's hippie mom, who is pregnant and married to an "aura-photographer".

Guest stars: Jane Fleiss as Amber and Tom Kenny as Lucien The show was first aired on NBC as part of its 1995–96 schedule and then switched to The WB for the beginning of its 1996–97 lineup.